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Mongolistics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌmɒŋ.ɡəˈlɪs.tɪks/

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noun

Meaning 1

The study of the Mongolic languages.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Mongol + -istics. Also by surface analysis, Mongolist + -ics.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: mongolistika — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • Finnish: mongolistiikka — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • German: Mongolistik — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • Kazakh: моңғолтану (moñğoltanu) — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • Polish: mongolistyka — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • Romanian: mongolistică — the study of the Mongolic languages
  • Russian: монголове́дение (mongolovédenije) — the study of the Mongolic languages